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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1972
Page
7
Hints from Heloise suggests practical tips for college families such as color coded laundry bags labeled with wash instructions. The column includes reader advice on redecorating and easy home projects like updating lampshades with valances and simple fabric touches.
Reader shares a home crafting tip to cover lampshades with frilly valances and decorate with ribbons. The letter also offers a makeup removal trick using baby oil to wipe away mascara, avoiding soap in the eyes.
On this date events span from 1654 Jacob Barsimson becoming the first Jewish immigrant to America landing at New Amsterdam to 1910 Japan annexing Korea. Notable 18th and 19th century milestones include 1762 Ann Franklin joining Newport Mercury and 1846 New Mexico’s annexation announced at Santa Fe.
A reader letter column discusses gender roles in a sexual health stance and cites Royal Society data on alcoholism costs. The anonymous writer questions societal beliefs on marriage labor and liquor’s societal impact, prompting a skeptical reply about predicting change.
North leads diamonds in a four hearts contract. The recommended line avoids diamond finessing. Win the ace of diamonds at trick one, then play a low club from dummy at trick two. If trumps split 2-2 or 3-1 and clubs split 3-3 or 4-2, you make four.
The column offers sun sign horoscopes for the zodiac from Aries to Pisces with advice on judgment, planning, and temper. It notes a Leo Virgo cusp, describing traits and potential pursuits in business real estate and manufacturing, plus a sense of responsibility and reform potential.
A crossword style list of clues including Electric catfish 6. Gear tooth and Beloved 12. African river 13. Romanian origin 14. Bone of the arm 15. A silk thread 16. Land measure 1 percent carnival attraction 18. Aces and kings 20. Bishop rites 22. Hand woven textiles 26. Hollow cylinders 29. Scotch 31. Macaws 32. Underworld god 33. Dirk 34. Malay island 35. Suitable 36. Effeminate boy 37. Compared Today's Crossword 19. Short nap fabric 21. French season 23. Redacts 24. Female sheep 25. Weaver's reed 26. Mica of muscovite pure form of trona 28. Marine crustacean 2. Baseball area 33. Walking crabwise 35. Friar 36. Ross for 38. Cornered 39. Plant process 42. Labor 43. Grafted Her. 44. Level to the ground 45. Gedhien 46. Playing card 48. Menu item
The text argues alcoholism reflects deeper issues in society and that many people drink to anesthetize themselves against daily suffering. It frames alcohol use as a symptom of broader problems needing attention.
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